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How to Lose Weight


How to Lose Weight, Mathematically

The Harris-Benedict Equation

Nov 4 · 9 min read
The amount of energy expended by animals at rest, including humans, is known as the basal metabolic rate, or BMR. Think of it as the amount of fuel burned every 24 hours to keep your body at 37°C degrees as you sleep. We can estimate the rate for each individual by using the so-called Harris–Benedict equation (Mifflin and St. Jeor, 1990):

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